Indirect object pronouns Flashcards
me
me/m’
you
tu/t’
him, her
lui
us
nous
you (formal
vous
them
leur
you are talking to him
tu lui parles
you answer her
tu lui réponds
you writ to him
vous luiécrivez
you explain the situation to them
vous leur expliquez la situation
she’ll send us a confirmation
elle nous enverra une confirmation
I’ll give you a day off
je vous donnerai un jour de congé
he’ll return the book to me tomorrow
il me rendra le livre demain
thye’ll bring you some flowers
ils t’apporteront des fleurs
where are indirect object pronouns placed in teh interrogative or negative forms?
immediately before the verb
eg
lui as-tu parlé de ce livre?
did you talk to him abou thti sbook?
lui as-tu parlé de ce livre?
did you send me an e-mail?
m’avez-vous envoyé un courriel?
does he provide you with good products?
vous fournit-il de bons produits?
you did not tell him the truth
vous ne lui avez pas dit la vérité
you only bring me bad news
tu ne m’apportes que des mauvaise nouvelles
call me tomorrow morning
téléphone-moi demain matin!
don’t call us so late
ne nous téléphonez pas si tard!
don’t give him anything
ne lui donnez rien
send them the script
envoyez-leur le script!
bring me a book!
apportes-moi un livre!
I will write him a letter
je vais lui écrire un lettre
he did not retrn the books to me
il ne m’a pas rendu les livres
what is “y” used for?
replaes an inaniam object - thing or idea - which would ohterwise have been preceded by à or sur
she answers it
elle y répond
they are getting used to it
ils s’y habituent
we are thinking about it
nous y pensons
are you interested in it
tu t’y intéresses?
they thoguht about it
ils y ont réfléchi
we answered them
nous y avons répondu
he gave it up
il y a renoncé
I did not taste it
je n’y ai pas goûté
what is en?
replaces an inainimate object otherwise preceded by “de”
we’ll take care of tm
nous nous en occuperons
she does not remember it
elle ne s’en souvientpas
are you afraid of it?
en avez-vous peur?
he talked about it to THeo
Il en a parlé à Théo
she tookk care of it
elle s’en est chargée
I came closer to them
je m’en suis approché
you got rid of them
tu t’en es débarrassé
what is the order of object pronouns if there is a direct and an indirect pronoun?
indirect object first -> direct object
person -> thing
me/te,nous/vous -> le, la, l’, les
she gives it to you
elle te le donne
we are sendin it to you
nous vous l’envoyons
you show them to us
vous nous les montrez
he gives it to me
il me l’offre
what is the order of object proouns if there are two indirect pronouns?
direct -> indirect object
thing -> person
le/la/les -> lui, leur
I send it to him
je la lui envoie
she hands it to him
elle le lui tend
we give it to them
nous le leur offrons
we show it to them
nous la leur montrons
he wrote them (PASSé COmpose!)
il les a écrites
she made them (passé composé)
elle les a faites
I sent them
je les ai envoyées
you put it on
tu l’as mise
she gave her some
elle lui en a offert
what about en?
en always comes AFTER indirect object pronoun
lui en/leur en
he gave them some
il leur en a donné
we lent him some
nous lui en avons preté
you’ll send us
tu nos en enverras